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$SON

Sonoco Products Company

XNYS•Materials•Paperboard Containers & Boxes

$57.58-1.51%−$0.8800Prev $58.46LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is SON down today? It is at $57.58 (-1.51%), and our scanner flagged it 20 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment SON spikes, and full due diligence on SON — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$57.58
Change today
-1.51%
Previous close
$58.46
52-week range
$38.65 – $60.67
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$5.78B
Dividend yield
3.69% ($2.16)
Ex-dividend
Aug 10
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
98.9M
Live vendor count
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-13 ↗
Institutional own.
99.53%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
10.6M
▲ +1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
9.5d
Avg daily volume
1.2M
Classification
Sector
Materials
Industry
Paperboard Containers & Boxes
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.5x
15m
0.7x
1h
0.7x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $SON down today?

Here is the latest on SON from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SON today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystAugust 4, 2026 Contact: Roger Schrum, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $SON moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

$SON Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish74Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: -1.5%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$SON Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO: August 4, 2026 Contact: Roger Schrum
Alert· 2d ago 12.8× RVOL
SON hit 12.772x RVOL at 3:10 PM ET
at $56.70
Alert· 2d ago 2.5× RVOL
SON hit 2.539x RVOL at 12:31 PM ET
at $56.21
Alert· 5d ago +0.3% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: +0.30% from 200 EMA at 1:29 PM ET
at $56.22
Alert· 5d ago 18.2× RVOL
SON hit 18.178x RVOL at 1:29 PM ET
at $56.22
Alert· 5d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: -0.55% from 200 EMA at 12:27 PM ET
at $55.78
Alert· 5d ago 13.4× RVOL
SON hit 13.379x RVOL at 12:27 PM ET
at $55.78
Alert· 6d ago 22.6× RVOL
SON hit 22.579x RVOL at 11:34 AM ET
at $55.57
Alert· 6d ago
The Watcher SOLD $SON at $56.3200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"thesis_break","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $56.32
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 6d ago Bullish
Sonoco Expands Wood Reels Manufacturing and Assembly Capacity to Meet Growing Market Demand
Alert· 6d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: -0.56% from 200 EMA at 1:56 PM ET
at $56.95
Alert· 6d ago 2.1× RVOL
SON hit 2.132x RVOL at 1:56 PM ET
at $56.95
Alert· 6d ago 3.4× RVOL
SON hit 3.369x RVOL at 1:08 PM ET
at $56.91
Alert· 7d ago
The Watcher SOLD $SON at $57.2300 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"bell_flat","shares":297,"instance":"Rider"}
at $57.23
Alert· 7d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: -0.62% from 200 EMA at 2:25 PM ET
at $58.70
Alert· 7d ago 21.0× RVOL
SON hit 21.027x RVOL at 2:25 PM ET
at $58.70
Alert· 7d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $SON at $58.7000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"position entry · support(daily) +1.8%","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $58.70
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $SON at $59.2900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(59.17)","shares":297,"instance":"Rider"}
at $59.29
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher SOLD $SON at $59.0700 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"stop_hit","shares":254,"instance":"Rider"}
at $59.07
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $SON at $59.1800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · 20EMA(d)","shares":254,"instance":"Rider"}
at $59.18
Alert· 8d ago 5.1× RVOL
SON hit 5.085x RVOL at 11:24 AM ET
at $59.01
News· SEC EDGAR· 8d ago
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
Alert· 13d ago +0.7% vs EMA
SON 200EMA (5m) Trending · 73 bars · L3 · +0.74% above EMA · slope +0.27%
at $56.38
Alert· 13d ago +0.7% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: +0.74% from 200 EMA at 2:11 PM ET
at $56.94
Alert· 13d ago 10.0× RVOL
SON hit 9.985x RVOL at 2:11 PM ET
at $56.94
Alert· 13d ago +0.8% vs EMA
$SON near 200 EMA: +0.80% from 200 EMA at 12:43 PM ET
at $56.71
Alert· 13d ago 15.2× RVOL
SON hit 15.164x RVOL at 12:43 PM ET
at $56.71
Alert· 14d ago 17.5× RVOL
SON hit 17.458x RVOL at 11:55 AM ET
at $56.02
News· SEC EDGAR· 14d ago
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 21d ago Bullish
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
News· Investing.com· 41d ago Bullish
7 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Trading at Attractive Valuations
News· SEC EDGAR· 87d ago
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change
News· Investing.com· 91d ago Bullish
8 Stocks Yet to Join the Rally With Upside Potential of Up to 85%

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SON stock FAQ

Why is $SON down today?

Here is the latest on SON from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SON today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the SON stock price today?

SON last traded at $57.58, down 1.51% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does SON pay a dividend?

Yes. SON currently has a dividend yield of about 3.69% ($2.16 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 10. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live SON alerts?

The SON Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged SON 20 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is SON on?

SON (Sonoco Products Company) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $5.78B in the PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES sector.

Is SON good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge SON for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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